SCIENTIFIC BILLIARDS: Garnier's Practice Shots, with hints to Amateurs

by Albert Garnier

$600 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix

First edition

New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1880. First edition of this Gilded-Age manual for the recently much improved game of three-ball billiards. Very good. Item #51881 The great superiority of the three-ball billiards must be sufficiently evident to all who have studied and practiced the modern game, writes Garnier in his preface for this nifty 19th century game guide. Each page contains a vivid color diagram of a

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